Comfort and convenience
Cargo nets
Cargo organizer
Cargo tray
Electrochromic inside mirror with compass display
Electrochromic inside mirror with compass and temperature display
Engine block heater
Seatback organizer
Tire step
Travel equipment
Ash cup
Auto headlamps with daytime running lights (DRL)
Cigarette lighter element
Console
Daytime running lights (DRL)
Framed luggage covers
Heavy-duty battery
HomeLinkt(in sun visor)
Molded running boards
Rear view mirror with HomeLinkt
Rear view mirror with tire pressure sensor
Removable luggage basket
Running boards, child step
Soft luggage cover
Track rider bars
Track rider bar adaptors
Trailer hitch (Class II)
Trailer hitch bars and balls
Trailer hitch mount bike carrier
Video entertainment system
Customer assistance
246
A
Accessory delay ..........................91
Air bag supplemental
restraint system ................131±132
and child safety seats ............133
description ..............................132
disposal ....................................136
driver air bag ..........................134
indicator light .....................8, 135
operation .................................134
passenger air bag ...................134
Air cleaner filter ...............200, 232
Air conditioning ..........................24
automatic temperature
control system ..........................31
Air filter, cabin ..........................203
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................193
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................152±153
Anti-theft system ......................104
arming the system ..................104
disarming a
triggered system .....................105
disarming an untriggered
system .....................................105
Audio system (see Radio) .........42
Automatic transaxle .................155
driving with .............................156
fluid, adding ............................198
fluid, checking ........................198
fluid, refill capacities ..............232
fluid, specification ..................234
Auxiliary power point .................81
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........233B
Battery .......................................201
acid, treating emergencies .....201
charging system warning light ..8
jumping a disabled battery ....179
maintenance-free ....................201
replacement, specifications ...232
servicing ..................................201
Brakes ........................................152
anti-lock ...........................152±153
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light .........11, 153
brake warning light ....................9
fluid, checking and adding ....192
fluid, refill capacities ..............232
fluid, specifications .........233±234
lubricant specifications ..233±234
parking ....................................153
shift interlock ..........................155
Break-in period .............................3
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....232
Cargo cover ...............................108
Cargo net ...................................107
CD changer .................................76
Certification Label ....................236
Child safety restraints ..............136
child safety belts ....................136
Child safety seats ......................137
attaching with tether straps ..142
in front seat ............................139
in rear seat ......................139, 141
LATCH .....................................146
tether anchorage hardware ...143
Cleaning your vehicle ...............226
Index
250
built-in child seat ...................231
engine compartment ..............228
exterior ....................................227
exterior lamps .........................228
instrument cluster lens ..........230
instrument panel ....................230
interior .............................230±231
mirrors .....................................228
plastic parts ............................228
safety belts ..............................231
washing ....................................226
waxing .....................................227
wheels ......................................227
windows ..................................230
wiper blades ............................229
woodtone trim ........................230
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............24
Clock ................................49, 61, 71
Console ......................................100
overhead ....................................98
Controls
power seat ...............................111
steering column ........................86
Coolant
checking and adding ..............193
refill capacities ................196, 232
specifications ..................233±234
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................82
Customer Assistance ................166
Ford accessories
for your vehicle ......................244
Ford Extended
Service Plan ............................237
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............243
Getting roadside assistance ...166Getting the
service you need ....................237
Ordering additional
owner's literature ...................248
The Dispute
Settlement Board ...................240
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............243
D
Defrost
rear window ..............................42
Dipstick
automatic
transmission fluid ...................198
engine oil .................................189
Doors
door ajar warning .....................10
lubricant specifications ..........233
Driving under special
conditions
through water .........................159
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................179
Emission control system ..........219
Engine ........................................234
check engine/service engine
soon light ..................................11
cleaning ...................................228
coolant .....................................193
idle speed control ...................201
lubrication
specifications ..................233±234
refill capacities ........................232
service points ..........................188
starting after a collision .........167
Index
251
Heating ........................................24
heating and air
conditioning system .................24
HomeLink universal
transceiver (see
Garage door opener) ............94±97
Hood ..........................................187
I
Ignition .................................82, 234
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................137
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................220
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................230
cluster ..................................8, 230
lighting up panel
and interior ...............................22
location of components ..............8
J
Jack ............................................175
positioning ...............................175
storage .....................................175
Jump-starting your vehicle ......179
K
Keys
key in ignition chime ...............13
positions of the ignition ...........82
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................23bulb replacement
specifications chart ................225
cargo lamps ...............................22
fog lamps ...................................23
headlamps .................................22
headlamps, flash to pass ..........22
instrument panel, dimming .....22
interior lamps ...........................98
replacing bulbs ...............221±225
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................87
Liftgate ......................................106
Lights, warning and indicator ......8
air bag ..........................................8
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ....11, 153
brake ............................................9
charging system ..........................8
cruise indicator ...................10, 86
door ajar ....................................10
high beam .................................10
low fuel ......................................11
low washer fluid .......................13
oil pressure .................................9
overdrive off ..............................13
safety belt ...................................9
service engine soon ..................11
turn signal indicator .................10
Load limits .................................160
GAWR ......................................160
GVWR ......................................160
trailer towing ..........................160
Locks
childproof ..................................92
doors ..........................................92
Lubricant specifications ...233±234
Lumbar support, seats .............113
Index
253
M
Message center .....................18±19
Mirrors .........................................98
cleaning ...................................228
heated ........................................94
side view mirrors (power) .......93
Moon roof ....................................99
Motorcraft parts ................216, 232
O
Octane rating ............................215
Odometer .....................................15
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................189
Overdrive .............................89, 159
P
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ..............................102
Parking brake ............................153
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....232
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................172
Power door locks ........................92
Power steering ..........................154
fluid, checking and adding ....197
fluid, refill capacity ................232
fluid, specifications .........233±234
R
Radio ............................................42
Relays ................................168, 174
Remote entry system .......101±102
illuminated entry ....................102locking/
unlocking doors ..............101±102
panic alarm .............................102
replacement/
additional transmitters ...........103
replacing the batteries ...........103
Roof rack ...................................165
S
Safety belts (see
Safety restraints) ......124±127, 129
Safety defects, reporting ..........249
Safety restraints ................124±129
cleaning the
safety belts ......................131, 231
extension assembly ................130
for adults .........................125±127
for children .............................136
lap belt ....................................129
warning light
and chime ......................9, 13, 130
Safety seats for children ..........137
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............124
Seats ..........................................110
child safety seats ....................137
cleaning ...........................230±231
memory seat ...........................113
Servicing your vehicle ..............186
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................232, 234
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................233±234
Speed control ..............................82
Speedometer ...............................15
Starting your vehicle ........148, 150
Index
254